Author: Lisa DiCarloPublisher: I.B.TaurisISBN: 0857714740Size: 28.34 MBFormat: PDF, ePub, MobiView: 1946DownloadRead Online
This is the case in Turkey in a superficial sense. When a person from Adana
meets a person from Trabzon, the inevitable, irre- sistible question concerns that
person's memleket. It is peripherally interesting to know where someone is living
in Istanbul, but the more pressing question concerns “land” of origin. Village
people describe themselves as yabanc›, or foreigners in the city. The word yabanc› can refer to foreigners from outside national boundaries or regional
boundaries ...